✨ Vital Statistics Report
Feb. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 485
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Fifteen Urban Areas, registered during January, 1922—continued.
| Causes of Death. | Auckland Urban Area. | Wellington Urban Area. | Christchurch Urban Area. | Dunedin Urban Area. | Others. | Total. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | ||
| V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
| 100. Pharyngeal Paralysis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 102. Ulcer of Stomach .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 3 |
| 103. Other Diseases of Stomach .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 |
| 104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 7 |
| 105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 7 |
| 108. Appendicitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| 109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 6 |
| 112. Hydatid Tumour of Liver .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 113. Cirrhosis of Liver .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 114. Biliary Calculi .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 115. Other Diseases of Liver .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 117. Peritonitis .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 118. Other Diseases of Digestive System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Totals .. .. .. | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 41 |
| VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA. | |||||||||||
| 119. Acute Nephritis .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
| 120. Bright’s Disease .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 7 |
| 124. Diseases of Bladder .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 130. Diseases of Uterus .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 132. Salpingitis .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. .. .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 8 | 15 |
| VII.—PUERPERAL STATE. | |||||||||||
| 134. Accidents of Pregnancy .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 138. Puerperal Albuminuria, Convulsions | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Totals .. .. .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
| VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | |||||||||||
| 142. Gangrene .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 145. Other Diseases of Skin and Annexa | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION. | |||||||||||
| 146. Diseases of the Bones .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| X.—MALFORMATIONS. | |||||||||||
| 150. Congenital Heart Disease .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 |
| 150. Hydrocephalus .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 150. Congenital Pyloric Stenosis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. .. .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 6 |
| XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY. | |||||||||||
| 151. Congenital Debility, Icterus, &c. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 11 |
| 151a. Premature Birth .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 8 |
| 152. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Totals .. .. .. | 6 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 8 | .. | 22 |
| XII. OLD AGE. | |||||||||||
| 154. Senility .. .. | .. | 8 | .. | 7 | .. | 6 | .. | 6 | .. | 6 | 33 |
| XIII.—EXTERNAL CAUSES. | |||||||||||
| 156. Suicide by Asphyxia .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 159. Firearms .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 167. Burns, Scalds .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 169. Accidental Drowning .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 8 |
| 172. Traumatism by Fall .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 |
| 175. Other Crushing | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 5 |
| 184. Homicide by Asphyxia .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 185. Fracture (Cause not specified) .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| Totals .. .. .. | .. | 5 | .. | 4 | .. | 4 | .. | 4 | 1 | 6 | 24 |
| XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES. | |||||||||||
| 189. Ill-defined or not stated .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Grand totals .. .. .. | 15 | 106 | 7 | 66 | 10 | 72 | 3 | 49 | 18 | 75 | 421 |
Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 15th February, 1922.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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- MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician